More from Spike Milligan
Many people die of thirst but the Irish are born with one.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan All I ask is the chance to prove that money can’t make me happy.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan My father confused me. From the ages of one to seven, I thought my name was Jesus Christ!
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan Policemen are numbered in case they get lost.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan If you kill me, I promise you – you will never take me alive.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan There is a time to live, a time to die, a time to laugh, and at no time are the three of them very far apart.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan Only on the third class tourist class passengers’ deck was it a sultry overcast morning, but then if you do things on the cheap you must expect these things.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan If I don’t eat soon, I’ll die of hunger; and if I die, I won’t eat soon.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan God made night, But man made darkness.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan I thought I’d begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan I told you I was sick.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan I have the body of an eighteen year old. I keep it in the fridge.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan A sure cure for seasickness is to sit under a tree.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan Render any politician down and there’s enough fat to fry an egg.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan There are holes in the sky Where the rain gets in, But they’re ever so small That’s why rain is thin.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan
Original quotes
From our community writers
Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
Shelby EnsignShelby Ensign
Meet the writers
More on age
At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I’m Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim.
Michael CaineMichael Caine I love women. I actually prefer girls, as a parent, because they disappoint at a different age. They go through that, “Dad’s an idiot,” which lasted a little longer than I’d like.
Tim AllenTim Allen Can’t Stop Dancing’ is this other side of me that I was ready to introduce to my fans, which is like, after you hang out with me, you start to see that I can be chilled and relaxed, and I’m a little bit more mature for my age.
Becky GBecky G It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?
Arthur MillerArthur Miller In human years I am 29. In actress years I’m the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That’s how it works here in Hollywood.
Olivia WildeOlivia Wilde What our age needs, what it demands, what it will create for itself, is—terror.
Thomas MannThomas Mann Honey, you are still young.
Rhiannon JohannaRhiannon Johanna You already past 21 and you still talking about “I’ma be a rapper.” You ain’t did one show, niggas ain’t seen you on TV. So Kendrick kind of went through the same thing I went through. He just had his mom’s house to go to.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q
